Predictors and outcome of first line treatment failure among under-five children with community acquired severe pneumonia at Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania: A prospective...

by Restituta Phabian Muro, Tulla Sylvester Masoza, Godfrey Kasanga, Neema Kayange, Benson R Kidenya
Published 2020-01-01

Drug adherence and efficacy of smear microscopy in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis after 2 months of medication in North-western Tanzania

by Benson R. Kidenya, Stephen E. Mshana, Lisa Gerwing-Adima, Jeremiah Kidola, Christa Kasang
Published 2017-10-01

Investigation of household contacts of pulmonary tuberculosis patients increases case detection in Mwanza City, Tanzania

by Medard Beyanga, Benson R. Kidenya, Lisa Gerwing-Adima, Eleanor Ochodo, Stephen E. Mshana, Christa Kasang
Published 2018-03-01

Sub therapeutic drug levels among HIV/TB co-infected patients receiving Rifampicin in northwestern Tanzania: A cross sectional clinic based study

by Daniel W. Gunda, Samuel E. Kalluvya, Christa Kasang, Benson R. Kidenya, Bonaventura C. Mpondo, Hartwig Klinker
Published 2017-08-01

Renal abnormalities and its associated factors among school-aged children living in Schistosoma mansoni endemic communities in Northwestern Tanzania

by Neema M. Kayange, Nicholaus Mazuguni, Adolfine Hokororo, Charles Muiruri, Karl Reis, Benson R. Kidenya, Humphrey D. Mazigo
Published 2020-07-01

Prevalence and indications of long-term indwelling urinary catheter among out-patients attending urology clinic at a tertiary hospital in Northwestern Tanzania

by Asteria L. M. Ndomba, Rose M. Laisser, Benson R. Kidenya, Thecla W. Kohi, Joseph R. Mwanga, Stephen E. Mshana
Published 2021-02-01

Rubella natural immunity among adolescent girls in Tanzania: the need to vaccinate child bearing aged women

by Mariam M. Mirambo, Mtebe Majigo, Seth D. Scana, Martha F. Mushi, Said Aboud, Uwe Groß, Benson R. Kidenya, Stephen E. Mshana
Published 2018-01-01

Schistosoma mansoni-related periportal fibrosis; can we use APRI and PSDR levels in the real-time selection of patients for targeted endoscopy in a resource-limited setting? A case...

by Daniel W. Gunda, Elizabeth F. Mtui, Paulina M. Manyiri, David C. Majinge, Semvua B. Kilonzo, Humphrey D. Mazigo, Benson R. Kidenya
Published 2021-05-01

The magnitude and correlates of esophageal Varices among newly diagnosed cirrhotic patients undergoing screening fibre optic endoscope before incident bleeding in North-Western Tan...

by Daniel W. Gunda, Semvua B. Kilonzo, Zakhia Mamballah, Paulina M. Manyiri, David C. Majinge, Hyasinta Jaka, Benson R. Kidenya, Humphrey D. Mazigo
Published 2019-11-01

Predictors of Toxoplasma gondii IgG Seropositivity and Cranial Ultrasound Patterns among Children with Hydrocephalus

by Sofia Ottaru, Mariam M. Mirambo, Rogatus Kabyemera, Benson R. Kidenya, Mwanaisha Seugendo, Delfina R. Msanga, Patrick Ngoya, Domenica Morona, Stephen E. Mshana
Published 2020-01-01

Impact of antiretroviral therapy on renal function among HIV-infected Tanzanian adults: a retrospective cohort study.

by Bonaventura C T Mpondo, Samuel E Kalluvya, Robert N Peck, Rodrick Kabangila, Benson R Kidenya, Lucheri Ephraim, Daniel W Fitzgerald, Jennifer A Downs
Published 2014-01-01

High Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Viral Load and Coinfection with Viral Hepatitis Are Associated with Liver Enzyme Abnormalities among HIV Seropositive Patients on Antiretrov...

by Shabani Iddi, Caroline A. Minja, Vitus Silago, Asteria Benjamin, Jastine Mpesha, Shimba Henerico, Benson R. Kidenya, Stephen E. Mshana, Mariam M. Mirambo
Published 2019-01-01

Early and efficient detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum by microscopic observation of broth cultures.

by Benson R Kidenya, Rodrick Kabangila, Robert N Peck, Stephen E Mshana, Lauren E Webster, Serena P Koenig, Warren D Johnson, Daniel W Fitzgerald
Published 2013-01-01

Plasma concentrations of efavirenz and nevirapine among HIV-infected patients with immunological failure attending a tertiary hospital in North-western Tanzania.

by Daniel W Gunda, Christa Kasang, Benson R Kidenya, Rodrick Kabangila, Stephen E Mshana, Jeremiah Kidola, Samuel E Kalluvya, Gilbert W Kongola, Hartwig Klinker
Published 2013-01-01

Molecular characterization of Staphylococcus aureus from patients with surgical site infections at Mulago Hospital in Kampala, Uganda.

by Jeremiah Seni, Freddie Bwanga, Christine F Najjuka, Patson Makobore, Moses Okee, Stephen E Mshana, Benson R Kidenya, Moses L Joloba, David P Kateete
Published 2013-01-01

Incremental detection of pulmonary tuberculosis among presumptive patients by GeneXpert MTB/RIF® over fluorescent microscopy in Mwanza, Tanzania: an operational study

by Jeremiah Seni, Benson R. Kidenya, Mercy Anga, Anthony Kapesa, John R. Meda, Richard Mutakyawa, Zahra H. Mkomwa, Fidelis Marcel, John M. Changalucha, Stephen E. Mshana
Published 2015-06-01

Patterns of viral pathogens causing upper respiratory tract infections among symptomatic children in Mwanza, Tanzania

by Elizabeth Kwiyolecha, Britta Groendahl, Bernard Okamo, Neema Kayange, Festo Manyama, Benson R. Kidenya, Dina C. Mahamba, Delfina R. Msanga, Stephan Gehring, Mtebe Majigo, Stephen E. Mshana, Mariam M. Mirambo
Published 2020-10-01